Sports headlines for Thursday July 12, 1973:

• Weiskopf's 135 Leads By 3; Trevino 13 Back
• Clemente Death Plane Improperly Maintained

• Astros activated Larry Dierker

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   1973 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (30-56) 2 6 0 4 Boston Red Sox (46-39) 5 12 0 6 Win: Marty Pattin (9-11)   Loss: David Clyde (1-2) T: 1:57   Att: 31,896 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (44-38) 4 10 1 10 Chicago White Sox (45-42) 3 7 0 4 Win: Jesse Jefferson (3-1)   Loss: Terry Forster (2-3)   Save: Grant Jackson (5) T: 2:34   Att: 16,772 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB California Angels (45-41) 6 8 2 5 Detroit Tigers (46-42) 7 12 2 10 Win: John Hiller (4-2)   Loss: Dave Sells (4-2) T: 3:07   Att: 15,513 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (50-39) 8 7 2 7 Milwaukee Brewers (43-44) 4 9 1 12 Win: Rollie Fingers (2-5)   Loss: Jim Slaton (6-7) T: 3:07   Att: 19,309 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (30-58) 4 11 1 7 Minnesota Twins (45-40) 8 13 0 8 Win: Dave Goltz (3-0)   Loss: Milt Wilcox (5-5)   Save: Ray Corbin (11) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:46 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (31-58) 7 11 0 7 Minnesota Twins (45-41) 4 11 1 9 Win: Jerry Johnson (5-5)   Loss: Ken Sanders (2-4) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:03   Att: 11,054 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (49-43) 3 7 1 5 New York Yankees (50-41) 10 17 0 8 Win: Pat Dobson (5-3)   Loss: Dick Drago (9-9) T: 2:39   Att: 15,323 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (44-42) 0 7 1 5 Los Angeles Dodgers (56-34) 4 13 0 8 Win: Andy Messersmith (8-6)   Loss: Rich Folkers (2-1) T: 1:56   Att: 20,378 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (49-44) 7 12 0 7 Philadelphia Phillies (39-48) 6 12 1 8 Win: Juan Pizarro (1-1)   Loss: Barry Lersch (2-5) T: 2:24   Att: 13,110 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (40-45) 4 6 2 4 San Diego Padres (31-57) 0 5 0 5 Win: Luke Walker (5-7)   Loss: Clay Kirby (5-10) T: 2:10   Att: 2,865 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore